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Best Douglas County Community Colleges

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 community colleges serving 17,057 students in Douglas County County, Nebraska.
The top-ranked community colleges in Douglas County, NE include Capitol Beauty School, Stephanie Moss Academy and Universal College of Healing Arts.
Douglas County, NE community colleges have a diversity score of 0.63, which is lower than the national average of 0.74 (compared to national diversity statistics).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), and the student:teacher ratio is 36:1.

Top-Ranked Douglas County Community Colleges (2026-27)

College
Location
Quick Facts
Capitol Beauty School
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Public
10803 John Galt Blvd.
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 333-3329
Enrollment: 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Stephanie Moss Academy
Private for-profit
8516 Park Drive
Omaha, NE 68127
(402) 697-2398
Enrollment: 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Universal College of Healing Arts
Private for-profit
8702 North 30th Street
Omaha, NE 68112
(402) 556-4456
Enrollment: 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Private-state tuition: $15,390 Minority enrollment: 72%
CHI Health School of Radiologic Technology
Private not-for-profit
6901 North 72nd St
Omaha, NE 68122
(402) 572-3654
Enrollment: 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
30th & Fort Street
Omaha, NE 68111
(531) 622-2400
Enrollment: 16,642 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 In-state tuition: $2,610 Out-state tuition: $3,803 Minority enrollment: 51%
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Community Colleges in Douglas County, NE (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
10850 Emmet Street
Omaha, NE 68164
(402) 898-1000
Enrollment: 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Acceptance rate: 96% Minority enrollment: 46%
1120 North 103rd Plaza,Suite 200
Omaha, NE 68114
(402) 331-2900
Enrollment: 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Acceptance rate: 79% Private-state tuition: $18,048 Minority enrollment: 34%
5425 North 103rd Street
Omaha, NE 68134
(402) 431-6100
Enrollment: 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 In-state tuition: $15,352 Out-state tuition: $15,352 Minority enrollment: 56%
11818 I Street
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 891-9411
Enrollment: 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Private-state tuition: $12,708 Minority enrollment: 43%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many community colleges are located in Douglas County, NE?
There are 5 community colleges serving 17,057 students in Douglas County, NE.
What is the community college diversity score in Douglas County, NE?
Community colleges in Douglas County, NE have a diversity score of 0.63, which is lower than the national average of 0.74 (compared to national diversity statistics).
How diverse are community colleges in Douglas County, NE?
Community colleges in Douglas County, NE have approximately 51% minority enrollment, with the majority being Hispanic.

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